What skills are available?
Over the next few years, T Levels will scale to include more than 20 courses, covering 11 skill areas. To get ready, employers can trial industry placements now with students on related courses.
11 skill areas
If your organisation is looking for talent in any of these areas, and can offer support and mentoring to a young person, you can start offering industry placements now.
These skill areas don’t need to be the primary focus of your business; some of them - like business and administration or digital and IT - will apply to everyone.
1.Agriculture, environmental and animal care
Includes students learning:
- animal care and management
- agriculture, land management and production
2.Business and administration
Includes students learning:
- management and administration
3.Catering and hospitality
Includes students learning:
- catering
4.Construction
Includes students learning:
- design, surveying and planning
- onsite construction
- building services engineering
5.Creative and design
Includes students learning:
- craft and design
- media, broadcast and production
6.Digital and IT
Includes students learning:
- digital support services
- digital production, design and development
- digital business services
7.Education and childcare
Includes students learning:
- early years education and childcare
- assisting teaching
8.Engineering and manufacturing
Includes students learning:
- design and development
- maintenance, installation and repair
- manufacturing, processing and control
9.Hair and Beauty
Includes students learning:
- hairdressing, barbering and beauty therapy
10.Health and science
Includes students learning:
- health
- healthcare science
- science
11.Legal, finance and accounting
Includes students learning:
- legal
- finance
- accounting